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BK62 VVU

2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,542 mi
Last recorded5,542 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY1112,658 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 VVU
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125 MY11
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 5,542 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 12 Sep 2015 5,542 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 5,542 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11?

Based on 1,375 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
1,793
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
suspension bush has excessive free play 16
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 15
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BK62 VVU is a 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 12,658 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK62 VVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BK62 VVU registered?

BK62 VVU is a 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11, first registered on 12 November 2012.

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The MOT history for BK62 VVU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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